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Chocolate Pumpkin Mousse: A Decadent Fall Delight!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy dessert that combines the flavors of chocolate and pumpkin, perfect for fall.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, melt the dark chocolate chips over low heat, stirring until smooth.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. Fold the melted chocolate into the pumpkin mixture until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  5. Gently fold the whipped cream into the chocolate pumpkin mixture until fully incorporated.
  6. Divide the mousse into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, you can use whipped coconut cream instead of heavy cream.
  • Garnish with chocolate shavings or a sprinkle of cinnamon before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Chocolate Pumpkin Mousse, Fall Dessert, Pumpkin Dessert, Chocolate Dessert